timber
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
Types & categories
- building material hypernym
- stock hyponym
- strip hyponym
- plank hyponym
- planking hyponym
Parts & wholes
- wood substance meronym
Related & opposite
- lumber derivation
Sense 2 noun
a beam made of wood
Types & categories
- beam hypernym
- coulisse hyponym
- sternpost hyponym
- stringer hyponym
- two-by-four hyponym
Sense 3 noun
a post made of wood
Types & categories
- post hypernym
Sense 4 noun
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
Types & categories
- biome hypernym
- ground hypernym
- greenwood hyponym
- riparian forest hyponym
- silva hyponym
- tree farm hyponym
- Black Forest instance hyponym
- Sherwood Forest instance hyponym
- Wilderness instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- forest derivation
Sense 5 noun
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
Types & categories
- sound property hypernym
- harmonic hyponym
- resonance hyponym
- coloration hyponym
- nasality hyponym
- plangency hyponym
- stridence hyponym
- register hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lumber |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | wood |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | building material |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stock |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plank |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | planking |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | beam |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | coulisse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sternpost |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stringer |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | two-by-four |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | post |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | forest |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | biome |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | ground |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | greenwood |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | riparian forest |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | silva |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | tree farm |
| 4 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Black Forest |
| 4 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sherwood Forest |
| 4 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Wilderness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | tone |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | tonal |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound property |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | harmonic |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | resonance |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | coloration |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | nasality |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | plangency |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | stridence |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | register |